Separation of retinal layers (serosa)

retinal detachment: An eye emergency condition which may lead to blindness if left untreated. It is characterized by the separation of the inner retina layers from the underlying pigment epithelium. Causes include trauma, advanced diabetes mellitus, high myopia, and choroid tumors. Symptoms include sudden appearance of floaters, sudden light flushes, and blurred vision.

Endpoint definition

Name H7_RETINASEPAR
Long name Separation of retinal layers (serosa)
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: H357
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: H357
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Separatio stratorum retinae

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 522 195 327
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.24 0.16 0.35
Mean age at first event (years) 53.96 55.87 52.83
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.96 1.03 0.92

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2.0 2.0 2.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 58.81 56.41 60.24

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Separation of retinal layers (serosa)
after Separation of retinal layers (serosa)

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Separation of retinal layers (serosa)